Conflict● ElevatedSep 24 · Sep 24, 2026, 5:53 AM
Two North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine sent to South Korea, Zelensky says
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Independent World · Eastern Europe
The two soldiers were captured by Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region in January last year
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